Ashutosh Singh

About Ashutosh Singh

With 20+ years driving innovation across software development and digital products, I…

Experience

1. Development Director 2

   Electronic Arts (EA)

   Mar 2020 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Oversee end-to-end product quality and automation strategies across multiple game franchises and platforms- Lead cross-functional teams encompassing QA engineers, automation architects, and developers across multiple geographies- Drive roadmap execution for automation platforms, enabling CI/CD integrations and expanding automation coverage- Champion innovative testing methodologies like parallel execution to reduce release cycles by ~40%- Integrate analytics dashboards, real-time reporting, and test triggering systems (Zephyr, TestRail) into a unified ecosystem- Direct collaboration with game studios and engine teams to identify scalable automation opportunities- Provide mentorship, career planning, and succession planning within QA and automation teams- Ensure cross-team alignment on quality metrics, test coverage, and post-release defect triaging.Highlights- Originated, pitched, and built the Symphony Automation Platform from scratch—a vision I personally turned into reality—now deployed across key EA franchises and enabling test execution across cloud and local environments- Reduced release cycles by 30–40% through parallel testing and CI/CD orchestration- Developed an accompanying Symphony Desktop App and Quick Installer, enabling device-agnostic automation across systems- Scaled automation coverage in record 45 days for PvZ3- Spearheaded automation onboarding and mentorship programs, training engineers in UAF scripting and parallel testing practices- Pioneered integration of Jenkins pipelines, Symphony analytics, and Zephyr links for real-time QA visibility- Played a pivotal role in expanding Symphony’s adoption across teams, including Localization, Golf Clash, and Live Ops- Led Symphony through five major evolutionary phases, each introducing powerful new features and broader platform capabilities—transforming it from an internal MVP to a production-grade automation solution adopted across multiple EA titles.

Education

• Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

  Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), Computer Science

  1999 — 2002

• RV College Of Engineering

  Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.), Computer Science

Skills

• Mobile Applications
• Scrum
• Html
• Educational Technology
• Game Development
• Team Management
• Mobile Games
• Java
• Agile Methodologies
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Quality Assurance
• Android
• Mobile Technology
• Software Project Management
• Project Management
• Mobile Devices
• User Interface